NCS News
NCS Statement on RISE Committee Recommendations
Written By: David M. Greer, MD, MA, FCCM, FAHA, FNCS, FAAN, FANA | President; Lori Shutter, MD, FNCS, FCCM | Vice President; Soojin Park, MD, FAHA, FNCS | Treasurer; Susanne Muehlschlegel, MD, MPH, FNCS, FCCM, FAAN | Secretary; Susan Yeager, DNP, RN, CCRN, ACPN-BC, FNCS | Immediate Past President
The U.S. Department of Education recently convened the Reimagining and Improving Student Education (RISE) Committee to reach consensus on federal...
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NCS Statement on the National Funding Environment
Written By: David M. Greer, MD, MA, FCCM, FAHA, FNCS, FAAN, FANA | President; Lori Shutter, MD, FNCS, FCCM | Vice President; Soojin Park, MD, FAHA, FNCS | Treasurer; Susanne Muehlschlegel, MD, MPH, FNCS, FCCM, FAAN | Secretary; Susan Yeager, DNP, RN, CCRN, ACPN-BC, FNCS | Immediate Past President
We are writing this special statement on behalf of the Neurocritical Care Society to express our concern for the direction of the national funding...
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EXPECTS Trial: Expanding the Thrombolysis Window in Posterior Circulation Stroke
Written By: Zabrina Reyes, MD; Phoebe Johnson-Black, MD
Intravenous alteplase is well established for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, but its efficacy and safety in the extended...
NCS News, President's Update
President's Update - December 2025
Written By: David M. Greer, MD, MA, FCCM, FAHA, FNCS, FAAN, FANA
As we approach the end of the year, it is a time of reflection, gathering, love and peace. I want to take a moment to thank each of you for your...
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Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Does It Help Improve Outcomes?
Written By: Bilal Butt, MD
Anemia frequently develops after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) and is linked to worse outcomes. While red blood cell (RBC)...
NCS News, President's Update
President's Update - November 2025
Written By: David M. Greer, MD, MA, FCCM, FAHA, FNCS, FAAN, FANA
Welcome to November – a season that naturally invites reflection and gratitude. As we move into the final stretch of the year, I find myself...
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Embolization of the Middle Meningeal Artery for Subdural Hematoma
Written By: Preethi Ramchand
Standard medical and surgical treatment options for chronic subdural hematoma (SDH) are associated with rates of treatment failure approaching...
NCS News, President's Update
President's Update - October 2025
Written By: David M. Greer, MD, MA, FCCM, FAHA, FNCS, FAAN, FANA
As this is my first presidential message, I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude for the honor and privilege of serving you...